Back to School Commutes Webinar
2021-07-20 | Deschutes Brewery Public House, 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, 97701, United States
The Fall 2021 return to school presents a crucial opportunity to encourage students and families to use wellness-boosting ways to get to and from school, while helping reduce traffic congestion around schools.
Join the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) and the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) for “The Back to School Commutes Webinar”
What to expect:

Education and transit leaders throughout Oregon will share examples of ways they are innovating on SRTS.
Participants will have the opportunity to connect with coordinators to learn more about new resources to share with educators and school familes.

Happy Hour in the Garden
2021-07-20 | Deschutes Brewery Public House, 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, 97701, United States
This year, Happy Hour in the Garden will run from March through October. Instead of weekly, this volunteer event will be on the *1st & 3rd Tuesdays*, kicking off Tuesday, March 1st. Stop by anytime between 4-6 on the following dates to help out in the garden and enjoy a bubbly beverage. Family friendly, no experience or tools necessary.
Contact Denise Rowcroft, Garden Program Manager, if you have any questions about getting involved.

March 1 & 15 (March & April beer sponsored by Worthy Garden Club)
April 5 & 19
May 3 & 17 (May & June beer sponsored by Boneyard Beer)
June 7 & 21

Due to summer trips, please note that summer dates (July & August) are the 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month!

*July 12 & 26* (July & August beer sponsored by Deschutes Brewery)
*August 9 & 23* (Note, this is the 2nd & 4th Tuesday, rescheduled due to planned time off)
September 6 & 20 (Sept & Oct beer sponsored by 10 Barrel Brewing Co)
October 4 & 18

Commerce and Coffee
2021-07-21 | Deschutes Brewery Public House, 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, 97701, United States
Commerce and Coffee is the Bend Chamber’s newest event in 2021! This gathering is dedicated to connecting members and community business professionals after over a year of Zoom fatigue and isolation. This monthly event is the perfect opportunity to reconnect, socialize and gain meaningful contacts within the Bend business community.
Enjoy coffee, a light morning snack and extend your professional network. The best part? It is free to attend for members! Non-member pricing is $10.00 per person.
Registration is required for this event and there’s a capacity of 85 attendees. Make sure to get yourself signed up today!

Womxn in Conservation Gatherings
2021-07-21 | Deschutes Brewery Public House, 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, 97701, United States
Central Oregon Womxn in Conservation hosts professional development events, social outings, and full group meetings. They hope to resume these offerings once pandemic conditions improve.
In the meantime, as the weather warms, Central Oregon Womxn in Conservation invites you to join at Juniper Park in Bend (near the tennis court entrance) for an informal monthly gathering. There will be no agenda. Simply be connecting with one another and catching up!
All gatherings will take place at Juniper Park at 800 NE 6th St in Bend.
The fine print: Even though we’ll be together outside, we ask that people wear masks to this gathering. Also, please bring your own snacks, beverages, and chair.

Flowing North: Rewilding the Deschutes
2021-07-21 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | OR
The Deschutes River holds a distinct past, an iconic present, and a precarious future. This river story meanders through time as its flows rise and fall. The river today is not the same river of yesteryear. At LandWatch, their mission is to improve and restore critical habitats for fish and wildlife in our rivers and wetlands.
In this event, you’ll dive into the ecological story of the Deschutes, the ongoing drought, and what’s next for the river.

Bend COTA Work Events
2021-07-22 | Deschutes Brewery Public House, 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, 97701, United States
When: Thursday Aug 11, Tuesday Aug 16, Tuesday Aug 23 and Tuesday Aug 30, 5:15 to Dusk
Where: Meet at the old Ray’s parking lot, NE corner of Simpson Ave and Century Drive in Bend
Worksite: Varies
There’s only one thing better than mountain biking in Bend, OR and that’s riding in Bend, knowing that you helped build and maintain the trails you love.
Please bring a hydration pack with water and a snack.
Be sure to bring appropriate layers to accommodate whatever the weather may be.
Questions? contact@cotamtb.com
All COTA trail work events require the following safety measures:
All participants are required to have the following protective clothing and equipment:

Sturdy shoes or boots
Gloves
Eye protection with clear or light colored lens
Long pants

Due to COTA’s insurance requirements and the inherent dangers of trail work, we must implement the following policy regarding children at work events:

For anyone 14 years of age or younger, we require one parent, guardian, or responsible adult for supervision of every four kids attending any COTA trail work events.
All minors under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian available to sign our waiver.

Anyone who arrives for a work event may be turned away if he/she cannot meet the above requirements.

Madras Farm-to-Table Market
2021-07-23 | Deschutes Brewery Public House, 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, 97701, United States
This Market is a new opportunity for Jefferson County farmers and ranchers to sell products directly to consumers in a convenient Downtown location. Buy local and reap the health benefits of consuming farm fresh products while helping our local agricultural community! They’ll be open every Friday between Memorial Day and Labor Day from 2-6 pm.

Gala de Oro
2021-07-23 17:00 - 23:30 | OR
The LCA team is excited to host this event this year and celebrate the successes they’ve achieved with immigrant families across Central Oregon.
Doors open at 5:30 pm
Seating for dinner at 6:30 pm, dinner served at 6:45 pm.
Dance starts at 8:30 pm.
Tickets are limited so please visit our website and buy your tickets TODAY. https://galadeoro.org/
DISCOUNTED EARLY BIRD TICKET PRICES END June 30.
$40 Baile/Dance $100 Cena/Dinner
Please note -> this event will be following the guidelines from the CDC and Oregon Health Authority to ensure the safety of guests.
Early Bird Dinner (through midnight June 30): $100 per person
Early Bird Dance (through midnight June 30): $40 per person
Dinner /Dance regular pricing (July 1 – July 18): $125 per person
Dance Only regular pricing (July 1 – July 18): $50 per person
Dinner will be catered by Marcos Rodriquez of ¡Hola! The dinner portion of the evening will include an educational component and presentation.
